Aurora Technology BV
Davide Starnone has extensive experience in the aerospace industry, with a focus on space mission support, engineering, and business development. Davide has held various roles throughout their career, including managing director at SSC Italy and Aurora Technology, CEO and founder of iPassMe s.r.l., and senior space system engineer at SSBV Aerospace & Technology Group. Davide has also worked as a senior consultant at Altran Italia, a spec requirement manager and flight control system engineer at Leonardo, and a space system engineer at the European Space Agency. Their expertise includes system engineering, project management, business development, and flight mechanics.
Davide Starnone holds a Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, which they obtained between 1997 and 2003. Davide also completed a program in Technology Entrepreneurship with a focus on Management Science & Engineering at Stanford University in 2012. Additionally, they obtained a certification in World Business Forum Madrid in 2023 from WOBI.
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Aurora Technology BV
Aurora, formed in 1995, is firmly established within the Space industry as a support company providing a high level of service. Since 1 January 2010 Aurora is owned by LSE Space which complements and increases our ability to provide solutions. Aurora's core business activity is the provision of engineers and scientists as on-site support. The European Space Agency (ESA) is our main client. As a group we provide a broad level of support and increase staff deployment possibilities, while still maintaining a streamlined management. AURORA successfully supplies engineering and scientific support services to ESTEC & ESAC, whereas LSE is a leading supplier of Operations Engineering services to ESOC and GSOC. Together we employ over one hundred professional engineers, scientists, and high level administration staff providing solutions and services for design, development and operations of spacecraft, payload and ground segments. We are a multinational team with more than 25 different nationalities; all experience the adventure of working and living in an international environment. The exposure to different cultural values and different societies means that the awareness and tolerance within the team is enhanced. Becoming culturally intelligent is a key requirement for the success of our business in a professional as well as social context. The employees are our key resource and we support them in order to progress their careers successfully. We employ individuals with a high level of qualification and motivation who are also flexible in order to meet the challenges of the tasks to be performed. We encourage all staff to remain at the leading edge of the skills curve via a continuous training and education programme and combine this with a generous remuneration package. Regular staff dialogues and feed back on ongoing assignments are part of the LSE and AURORA culture.